Mumbai Police, along with the State Reserve Police Force (SRPF) and the Anti-Riot Squad, have stepped up security near Takiya Masjid in Pare on Thursday following an incident of communal tension late Wednesday night. (PICS/ SAYYED SAMEER ABEDI)

The Eid Milad-un-Nabi procession from Khilafat House in Byculla is among the oldest and most prominent annual Juloos processions associated with the celebration of the birth anniversary of Prophet Muhammad in Mumbai. (PICS/ ATUL KAMBLE)